The House of the Wolfings by William Morris

Author:William Morris
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Fantasy
Publisher: epubBooks Classics
Published: 2014-07-28T04:00:00+00:00

"Nay thou shalt be dead, O warrior, thou shalt not see the Hall

Nor the children of thy people 'twixt the dais and the wall.

And I, and I shall be living; still on thee shall waste my thought:

I shall long and lack thy longing; I shall pine for what is nought."

But he smiled again, and said:

"Not on earth shall I learn this wisdom; and how shall I learn it then

When I lie alone in the grave–mound, and have no speech with men?

But for thee,—O doubt it nothing that my life shall live in thee,

And so shall we twain be loving in the days that yet shall be."

It was as if she heard him not; and she fell aback from him a little and stood silently for a while as one in deep thought; and then turned and went a few paces from him, and stooped down and came back again with something in her arms (and it was the hauberk once more), and said suddenly:

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